Character Reactions and Events Analysis

Phoebe and Sal encounter Ben at the bus stop and travel together to Chanting Falls. They visit a university to find Mike Bickle, but Phoebe is anxious about the visit. They face their fears and leave the building, only to discover Phoebe's mother with a mysterious man, referred to as the lunatic.

Who did Phoebe and the narrator unexpectedly meet at the bus stop?

• The lunatic

• Phoebe's mother

• Mike

• Ben

Where was Ben heading when he boarded the bus?

• To the university

• To a friend's house

• To a park

• To a hospital

How did the narrator feel during the bus ride with Ben?

• Angry

• Indifferent

• Nervous

• Excited

What did the narrator feel every time they were with Ben?

• Angry

• Bored

• Ticklish

• Calm

What was Phoebe's reaction to Ben being on the same bus?

• She was indifferent

• She was angry

• She was nervous

• She was happy

What type of building was Mike Bickle's address located in?

• A small house

• A three-story dormitory

• A large mansion

• A hospital

What was the narrator's initial thought about Mike Bickle's residence?

• It would be a hotel

• It would be a dormitory

• It would be a large mansion

• It would be a small house

How did Phoebe and the narrator feel among the college students?

• Confident

• Excited

• Bored

• Out of place

What did Phoebe wish she had done differently before visiting the university?

• Brought a gift

• Worn different clothes

• Brought a friend

• Called ahead

What did Phoebe and the narrator notice about the students at the university?

• They were all studying

• They were all older

• They were all younger

• They were all playing